Christie’s roundel
Lot 147

AN ART DECO RUBY AND DIAMOND 'FIBULE' BROOCH, BY GEORGES FOUQUET

Closed18 November 2009

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AN ART DECO RUBY AND DIAMOND 'FIBULE' BROOCH, BY GEORGES FOUQUET
Of tapering annular form, the central row of calibré-cut rubies within borders of old-cut diamonds to the similarly-set bombé cluster, 1920s, 6.8 cm wide, with French assay marks for platinum and gold
Signed G. Fouquet, no. 18055

Specialist note

Les Fouquet, Bijoutiers et Joailliers à Paris 1860-1960, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Flammarion, 1983, page 164, plate 130 for similar piece